singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:2 T: a$ z3 t; C- Z. A- H
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canteen only...* |6 O3 k" a4 I  O6 j& U- H$ B
tall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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that's expensive.... & j% C5 h" d0 q" K; C' V8 y1 O
i thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
, Z# M; r! s- iI never really like starbucks. they...

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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:  K  a- e# R7 v) I1 l
I never really like starbucks. they...

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singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
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3 n3 ^$ n/ `, VIt depends on how much RMB rose.

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. {, r) _" j9 _; g7 l% T% P8 B! i  ?They can let it rise by a little (claiming that it takes time to reform the existing system) to ease some of the pressures from the US government or to shut some congressmen up for a little while.

johnwu

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:- X: W- A! k- ^$ U+ z# `

- g8 i. `4 L; K; ^. C" b. N3 `what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

, M. Y2 ]; r+ I/ I- |I think Delifrance is only HK base?
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There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

singgeihot

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:1 T: x7 t! ]" u4 @* G7 ~* T
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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+ M0 M. P: a" \' fI can't remember, but starbucks was tested along with chains on the east coasts (Canada & US)

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:38 AM:
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  f5 H+ H* {& v, k. z$ C; ~' LThey can let it rise by a little (claiming that it takes time to reform the existing system) to ease some of the pressures from the US government or to shut some congressmen up for a little while.

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# D" a5 [/ o0 w- f" bIf it raise too much, it's bad for everybody.

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:
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myabe that's why people are so addited to it

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4 g  g& v% ~; N5 s) D4 mAddiction is bad. I hope we're not addicted to 26FUN. I'm starting not to come here this often.

vivienna

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:39 AM:
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2 Q! i) ?. m' ~There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

( _" Y# y( f4 bhey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too